Commit b974e89f authored by Robert Speicher's avatar Robert Speicher

Merge branch 'blacklist-osl' into 'master'

Blacklist the OSL 3.0 license

See merge request !7171
parents a5b4fa35 a612daf1
......@@ -101,6 +101,13 @@
:why: GPL-licensed libraries cannot be linked to from non-GPL projects.
:versions: []
:when: 2016-05-02 05:29:43.904715000 Z
- - :blacklist
- OSL-3.0
- :who: Sean McGivern
:why: The OSL license is a copyleft license
:versions: []
:when: 2016-10-28 11:02:15.540105000 Z
# GEM LICENSES
- - :license
......
......@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Libraries with the following licenses are unacceptable for use:
- [GNU GPL][GPL] (version 1, [version 2][GPLv2], [version 3][GPLv3], or any future versions): GPL-licensed libraries cannot be linked to from non-GPL projects.
- [GNU AGPLv3][AGPLv3]: AGPL-licensed libraries cannot be linked to from non-GPL projects.
- [Open Software License (OSL)][OSL]: is a copyleft license. In addition, the FSF [recommend against its use][OSL-GNU].
## Notes
......@@ -93,3 +94,5 @@ Gems which are included only in the "development" or "test" groups by Bundler ar
[AGPLv3]: http://choosealicense.com/licenses/agpl-3.0/
[GNU-GPL-FAQ]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#IfLibraryIsGPL
[OSI-GPL]: https://opensource.org/faq#linking-proprietary-code
[OSL]: https://opensource.org/licenses/OSL-3.0
[OSL-GNU]: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#OSL
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